Bug 1344232 (CVE-2016-4972)

Summary: CVE-2016-4972 openstack-murano: RCE via usage of insecure YAML tags
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Andrej Nemec <anemec>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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A flaw was discovered in openstack-murano processing. Using extended YAML tags in Murano-application YAML files, an attacker could perform remote code execution.
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Bug Depends On: 1349665, 1349666    
Bug Blocks: 1344240    

Description Andrej Nemec 2016-06-09 08:45:38 UTC
Kirill Zaitsev from Mirantis reported a vulnerability in OpenStack Murano applications processing. Using extended YAML tags in Murano application YAML files, an attacker can perform Remote Code Execution.

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2016-06-09 08:45:48 UTC
Acknowledgments:

Name: Kirill Zaitsev (Mirantis)

Comment 2 Summer Long 2016-06-23 23:17:29 UTC
Upstream announcement: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/593
From: Kirill Zaitsev <k.zaitsev () me com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 20:42:13 +0300

Comment 5 Summer Long 2016-06-23 23:37:15 UTC
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Red Hat OpenStack Platform and Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform do not include or support openstack-murano, and are therefore not affected by this flaw in any supported configuration.